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Posted on March 12, 2024 by Employer details Robin's Auto Parts Ltd.
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Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Urban area. Wholesale establishment/store. Retail business. Tasks: Arrange product according to planogram. Establish and maintain contact with suppliers. Maintain adequate stock levels. Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers. Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets. Provide customer service. Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase. Select and purchase merchandise for resale. Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events. Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events. Computer and technology knowledge: Database software. Planogram software. Spreadsheet. Internet. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Specialization/experience (business sales and services): Sales. Buying. Merchandise needs analysis. Market analysis. Negotiation. Pricing. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.- Location28 Melanie DriveBrampton, ONL6T 4H7
- Salary$30.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2834580
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
- Urban area
- Wholesale establishment/store
- Retail business
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Arrange product according to planogram
- Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
- Maintain adequate stock levels
- Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
- Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
- Provide customer service
- Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
- Select and purchase merchandise for resale
- Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Database software
- Planogram software
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Sales
- Buying
- Merchandise needs analysis
- Market analysis
- Negotiation
- Pricing
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-09
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